| Manufacturer |
AAI Corporation |
|
| Description |
The Lockheed JetStar (company designations L-329 and L-1329; designated C-140 in US military service) is a business jet designed and produced by the American aerospace manufacturer Lockheed. |
The Heinkel He 343 was a quadjet bomber project designed by the German aircraft manufacturer Ernst Heinkel Flugzeugwerke during the final years of the Second World War. |
| First Flight |
1957-09-04 |
|
| Entry Into service |
1961-01-01 |
|
| Production End |
1980-01-01 |
|
| Designer |
AAI Corporation |
|
| Type |
Transport |
Bomber |
| Length (m) |
18.41 |
15.5 |
| Height (m) |
6.22 |
5.35 |
| Cockpit Crew |
|
2 |
| Max Seating |
10 |
|
| Max Speed (km/h) |
883 |
910 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
811 |
|
| Max Ceiling (m) |
13105 |
|
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
21.1 |
|
| Armament |
|
up to 3,000 kg (6,612 lb) |
| Capacity Description |
8–10 passengers |
|
| National Origin |
United States of America |
|
| Number Built |
202 |
|
| Powerplant Description |
4 × Garrett TFE731-3 turbofan, 16.5 kN thrust each |
4 × Heinkel HeS 011 turbojet engines, 12.7 kN thrust each |
| Primary Users |
United States Air Force (historical), Mexican Air Force , Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force |
Luftwaffe |
| Status |
In limited service |
Terminated prior to flight |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_JetStar |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinkel_He_343 |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
16.59 |
18 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
50.4 |
42.45 |
| Aircraft Engine |
Garrett TFE731 |
Heinkel HeS 011 |
| Number of Engines |
4 |
4 |